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GERHARD PAETZOLD Hauptmann-Loepev Strasse 76 Neue-Schleuse, bei Rathenow, Germany...
...Hindemith's ability is not confined to instrumental music. His "Das Neue Werk," now being prepared for performance by the Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society, is a masterpiece of contrapuntal writing with a purity of line that is a blessed relief after the saccharine style of much nineteenth century choral writing. Despite its bizarre harmonies, this composition reminds one in certain of its features of fifteenth and sixteenth century religious works...
...Schanspielhaus and solemnly pretended to be an unfolding flower, a crow hopping in the fields, a shackled slave fighting fate. The girl had no claim to beauty. Nor had she been trained as a dancer. But the audience was polite because her father was editor of the Neue Zurcher Zeitung and had indulgently hired the hall. After that Trudi Schoop would probably have remained forever unknown if she had not undertaken one day to portray a tree in a storm for the benefit of her family. Such hysterical laughter greeted her effort that she decided that she must be comic...
...could be done about the Swiss Press. Fourteen years of international conferences at Geneva and Lausanne and a national temperament that makes the Swiss the world's finest head waiters, have given Swiss newspapers an unbeatable sense of discretion. In ever increasing numbers Germans continued to buy the Neue Zuercher Zeitung, and those that could read French, the eminently respectable Journal de Geneve. Like the attentive public of Fan-dancer Sally Rand they never saw what they were looking for. but they never lost hope. And month after month the circulation and income of Nazi newspapers has shriveled & shrunk...
Best current account of doings in Dictator Stalin's office is translated this month by The Living Age from the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Excerpts: "Stalin's office . . . occupies an entire 'Stalin's half' of the [sixth and top] floor [of the Party Secretariat Building] and one door only connects it with other rooms. This door opens on the room of Stalin's private secretary. . . . There are no unexpected guests. At a prearranged time and without any waiting the visitor is ushered...